News Bulletin of 7 December 2025, 12pm

The Bryanston Country Club recently buzzed with excitement for the inaugural golf day for the newly launched Unconventional Hearts Foundation which raised more than R218-000
The Foundation, started by an Unconventional CA, aims to support youth up to age 25 across four focus areas — education, entrepreneurship, healthcare, food security and shelter. Their first beneficiary is Azaria Narayan, a fourth-year Wits medical student determined to serve her community as a dedicated future doctor.Organisers say this is just the beginning of a long-term commitment to empowering young South Africans.

Plymouth College has awarded 15-year-old Bokang Phiri a 50% football bursary, and his family now hopes to raise the remaining funds to help him study and train.The rising midfielder is on the brink of a life-changing opportunity after earning a 50% football and academic bursary from Plymouth College in the United Kingdom. The bursary covers half of Bokang’s tuition and boarding, and he is expected to report to Plymouth College on 6 January 2026.

A Young entrepreneur from Mpumalanga Dumisani Mabena has launched Junk Cafe Lifestyle, a vibrant food shop that serves burgers, kotas, wings, ribs, platters, and traditional African cuisine with a modern twist. Mabena's passion for cooking and hospitality led him to create a space where people can come together. Since its inception in 2020, Junk Cafe Lifestyle has become a staple in Mpumalanga, attracting locals and visitors alike with its delicious dishes and vibrant atmosphere.Mabena says the cafe has already expanded to Pretoria.